Category Archives: Policy

Learning from the Young

Posted on December 15, 2014 by admin

My latest article from South East Business Magazine describing a fantastic event at IoD Pall Mall         My latest article in South East Business Magazine   The full article can be found here   http://www.southeastbusiness.com/print-edition/december-2014    

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Flood tech gets smart

Posted on December 2, 2014 by admin

The following is an article created with PyTerra partner WSP describing how our smart system for “harvesting” water is being developed     Flood tech gets smart   17 November, 2014 | By Julie-Anne Ryan   Land owners that store … Continue reading →

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Back to No10

Posted on November 28, 2014 by admin

          Visits to No 10 must be like London buses- you wait forever and then two come along at the same time. After a visit to 10 Downing Street with members of IoD Council two weeks … Continue reading →

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The challenge of change

Posted on November 20, 2014 by admin

  My latest article for South East Business magazine The full article can be found here http://www.southeastbusiness.com/print-edition/november-2014

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Managing Manufacturing Risk

Posted on November 20, 2014 by admin

I recently wrote a guest article for Zurich Insider detailing how smaller manufacturing companies could manage and mitigate risks to their business. The article can be found here http://insider.zurich.co.uk/market-expertise/managing-manufacturing-risk/

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Visit to Number 10 Downing Street

Posted on November 12, 2014 by admin

  It was very interesting to be part of the IoD Council delegation to 10 Downing Street last week. A lively debate with senior Ministers was held. http://www.iod.com/influencing/policy-news/iod-delegation-meets-ministers-at-no10?utm_source=social-media&utm_medium=twitter&utm_content=policy-news&utm_campaign=IoD-no-10

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Open Sesame – SME success for South East Business

Posted on November 6, 2014 by admin

  My latest blog on the DMH Stallard “SME Rocket” is about a small business in Surrey with an innovative solution to help those confined to a wheelchair. You can find the story here http://smerocket.net/2014/10/09/sme-success-southeast-business/

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Looking after the interests of the South East

Posted on November 6, 2014 by admin

My latest article in South East Business Magazine looking at the aftermath of the Scottish Referendum and the impact on the South East of England       The article and full magazine can be found here  http://www.southeastbusiness.com/print-edition/october-2014

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IoD South East Director of the Year awards

Posted on September 19, 2014 by admin

Nominations are now open for the IOD Director of the year awards for the South East. The finalists will enjoy attending a marvellous dinner similar to the one we held at Pall Mall back in the summer. Lets hope that … Continue reading →

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Interviewing key business figures

Posted on September 19, 2014 by admin

I seem to have created some sort of career interviewing people! I have interviewed Charles Morgan former CEO of Morgan Cars and Stuart Garner CEO of Norton Motorcycles in front of a live audience at the Knowledge Peers Conferences at … Continue reading →

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